THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CABLE FORM AN MBC. WHILE REMOVING THE CABLE TENDER, HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
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Showing 50 of 577WHIEL BENDING A BOLT, THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK, NECK, SHOULDER AND ARM. THEEMPLOYEE IS SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THIS THIS TIME.
EE WAS REPORTEDLY MOVING LARGE ROCK FROM RUNWAY.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS BENDING A 48" RESIN BOLT EXPERIENCING PAIN. DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 10-22-98.
THE EE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK/HIP DURING THE COURSE OF THE SHIFT WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 5-01-98.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPORTEDLY HANDLING A 45 FOOT PIECE OF CABLE WHEN PLUG FELL STRIKING MIDDLE FINGER.
WHILE CARRYING SUPPLIES, THE EE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EE STRUCK BOTH KNEES ON THE FRAME OF THE SCOOP TRACTOR WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY WAS LOADING BAGS ONTO A SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING ROCKDUST ONTO SCOOP. NOTE: CHIROPRATIC TREATMENT ONLY NO LOST TIME.
THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON A PIECE OF METAL. DUE TO SWELLING AND DISCOLORATION THE EMPLOYEE IS SEEKING FURTHER MEDICAL EVALUATION.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY WAS LIFTING CABLE AND WATER LINE OFF HOOKS. PLEASE NOTE: CHIROPRACTOR TREATMENT ONLY.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT HAND BY A CRIB BLOCK WHILE HANDLING MATERIAL.
THE EE WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT WHILE UNLOADING MATERIAL FROM A SUPPLY TRANSPORT.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURES PLEASE NOTE: EE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING TIME UNTIL 2/24/98
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN CABLE WHEN RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT ON "D" HOOK.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE.
EE PINCHED FINGER WHILE REPAIRING LEVELWIND.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY HANDLING BOLTS WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON SIDE OF FACE BY BOLT PLATE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL DEC. 29, 1997.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF BELT. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BELT STAND FOR BELT ADVANCE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, LEFT SIDE.
EE DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE DRAGGING 3 SHEETS OF LINE CANVAS. PAIN DID NOT SUBSIDE DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE SHIFT.
AFTER OPENING A TOOLBOX TO GET HIS TOOLS OUT OF THE BOX, THE TOOL BOX LID FELL STRIKING THE EE'S RT HAND.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS INSTALLING 7200 CABLE ON HANGERS WHEN FINGER CAUGHT ON INSULATED HOOK RING.
WHILE CLEANING A COAL SPILL, THE EE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE IS RECEIVING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT FOR THIS CONDITION.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS OBSERVING THE ROOF IN REHABILITATION AREA WHEN A TIMBER KICKED OUT, STIRKING EE.
WHILE HELPING TO MOVE THE MINER CABLE OFF THE RUNWAY, THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT QUARDRANT AND THIGH AREA.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS INSTALLING A BAND ON A 1 1/4" WATERLINE, WHEN THE BAND BROKE UNEXPECTANTLY CAUSING A JAMMED WRIST.
THE EE WAS HELPING INSTALL A 2" ANGLE IRON CABLE GUARD. THE GUARD FELL. STRIKING THE EE ON THE HEAD. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 7-16-97.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS CARRYING TWO BUCKETS OF KENNEDY SEALNAT WHEN HE FELT PAIN.
EMP WAS RELAYING CRIB BLOCKS OVER A BRIDGE UNIT WITH ANOTHER EMP. SECOND EMP THREW CRIB BLOCK THAT STRUCK EMP ON LEFT HAND.
WHILE EMP WAS RECOVERING AND LOADING BELT FRAMEWORK HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE REPORTEDLY HAD BACK PAIN FROM INSTALLING LOW BELT STRUCTURE. NOTE: CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT ONLY--MEDICAL.
THE EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK 8-13-97 FOR AN INCIDENT REPORTED ON 5-1-97. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED MEDICAL TREATMENT SUBSEQUENT TO THE 5-1-97 INCIDENT DATE.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A STUCK DRILL STEEL FROM THE ROOF BOLT HOLE THE EMPLOYEE'S GLOVE BECAME CAUGHT IN THE COUPLER OF THE DRILL STEEL.
AFTER WORKING ON MINER, THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP.
EE WAS REMOVING SHRINK WRAP FROM A BUNDLE OF BOLTS, WHILE PULLING THE SHRINK WRAP A METAL BAND STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.
AFTER LIFTING AND PULLING CABLE THROUGH THE COURSE OF HIS SHIFT THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING LOOSE ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE BOLTER CANOPY, WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE MOVED A 15 GALLON DRUM OF FLOOR CLEANER FROM THE DOCK TO THE STORAGE ROOM AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP AND LEG.
EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE WALK WAY WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERBLADES. MEDICAL - NO LOST TIME.
EE REPORTEDLY WAS HANDLING CABLE.
EE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EE WAS CARRYING A 5HP PUMPAND HE REPORTS A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK WHILE AFTER DOING SO
EE REPORTEDLY WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROOF BOLTER DUST OUT OF THE DUST COMPARTMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG NO. 2 ENTRY OF 1 RIGHT ROOMS DRAGGING ROOF BOLTER CABLE. STRUCK HEAD IN OFFSET IN ROOF.
EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY CUT WRIST WHILE BUILDING A STOPPING FROM CEMENT BLOCK PALLET BANDING.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE TOSSED A 250' COIL OF 10/3 CABLE OVER THE CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE DID THIS, HE REPORTS THAT HE TWISTED HIS BACK. INCIDENT REPORTED THE FOLLOWING DAY.
EE WAS CRAWLING OVER COAL SPILLAGE WHILE BOLTING & HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPORTEDLY GETTING INTO A MANTRIP SKID.